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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1969
Page
13
Wheat at 1.24, corn 1.15, Milo 1.71, beans 2.47, oats 0.80 in local markets. Calves scarce, hogs 2,800 with mixed weights traded around 20.00 to 75.50. sheep offerings nil. KC wholesale eggs and butter listed with prices, then cash grain quotes for wheat and corn with No. 2 and No. 3 grades. Also societal notices and local visits included.
Sen. John J. Williams told the Senate that delinquent federal taxes topped 1.58 billion for the year, up 190 million from 1967. He warned about a 32 percent rise in withholdings unpaid by employers, totaling nearly 340 million as of December 31, with 255.7 million overdue a year earlier.
Floods sweep the Midwest with 15 000 evacuated and 5 million in damages. Volunteers including 15 Minnesota inmates helped build sandbags along the St Croix and Red Rivers while cities like Minot and towns along the Souris face rising crests. Disaster loans and SBA aid prepare to aid Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin.
A preliminary hearing for Lawrence youth Michael Eugene Glass aged 18 and Topeka man Thomas Hamilton Nash aged 23 on narcotics charges was reset to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Olathe Magistrate Court. Arraigned January 7, Glass and Nash were jailed on bonds of 1500 and 2000 dollars after a January 6 traffic stop near De Soto led to charges of heroin butisel butisol sodium and LSD.
Billie Charles Miller 29 of Kansas City Kansas pleaded guilty in U S District Court to embezzling 23128 from the Turner bank with sentencing deferred He faces up to five years in prison or a 5000 fine or both on each of six counts The offenses allegedly occurred between July 3 1964 and Oct 4 1968 Miller is now a truck driver.
Wellsville residents gathering signatures urge the school board to consider adding facilities on the current site after a bond proposal for a new high school failed on April 1. A meeting is set for April 25 as officials review options to ease overcrowding in the combined school building.
Israeli forces clash with Egyptian artillery north of Port Tauliq and Jordanian fire near Kibbutz Hamatia and Tel Arhayim as Dayan calls the latest exchanges fireworks with limited military value. He cites casualties and losses, including tanks and aircraft, over the past weeks.
Dozens of Navy specialists examine the 20 volumes of testimony from the USS Pueblo court of inquiry. The Navy says an official finding will take several more days and warns media of a forthcoming announcement. A Los Angeles radio report claimed Cmdr. Lloyd M. Buc ker was cleared, but officials say no verdict has been reached.
A new study finds Job Corps graduates earn over 1000 dollars a year more than similar nonparticipants, fueling controversy over President Nixon's plan to sharply cut the program.
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